Autonomous vs. Anonymous
Difference Between Autonomous and Anonymous
Autonomousadjective
Self-governing. Intelligent, sentient, self-aware, thinking, feeling, governing independently.
Anonymousadjective
(not comparable) Lacking a name; not named, for example an animal not assigned to any species.
Autonomousadjective
Acting on one's own or independently; of a child, acting without being governed by parental or guardian rules.
Anonymousadjective
(not comparable) Without any name acknowledged of a person responsible
an anonymous pamphlet; an anonymous subscription.anonymous authorAutonomousadjective
Used with no subject, indicating an unknown or unspecified agent; used in similar situations as the passive in English (the difference being that the theme in the English passive construction is the subject, while in the Celtic autonomous construction the theme is the object and there is no subject).
Anonymousadjective
(not comparable) Of unknown name; whose name is withheld
an anonymous author; an anonymous benefactor.The anonymous contributors of WikipediaNo customer personal data will be retained unless it is rendered anonymous.Autonomousadjective
of political bodies;
an autonomous judiciarya sovereign stateAnonymousadjective
Lacking individuality.
an anonymous office block in a soulless industrial estate''Autonomousadjective
existing as an independent entity;
the partitioning of India created two separate and autonomous jute economiesAnonymousadjective
having no known name or identity or known source;
anonymous authorsanonymous donorsan anonymous giftAutonomousadjective
of persons; free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment
Anonymousadjective
not known or lacking marked individuality;
brown anonymous housesanonymous bureaucrats in the Civil Service
